I'm delighted to announce that I have been accredited with the new industry standard mark, developed by Visit Scotland and the other UK...

During Covid19 lockdown, I started producing some short videos of the history of Perth for my Facebook and Instagram pages. It made...

Last summer, I was lucky enough to spend a week or so with a group from New England, led by Will Lange. Will was recording an episode...

Scotland, along with the rest of the world, is experiencing the horrific impact of Cov19. To minimise the impact there is, quite rightly,...

Can't believe it's almost Christmas! I've been too busy over the summer to keep my blog going - New Year resolution for 2020! Now...

As I finally have a day off, I think it is time to update my blog with some of the places I've been, and the groups I've welcomed. ...

Just returned from the most wonderful week with the extended Whitman/Hsu family on their annual reunion. This fantastic family gathered...

Fab, fun 6 days with Sally and Raynor Ewart from Down Under. These two ladies certainly packed a lot into their Scottish trip, having...

Continuing my preparation for the season to come, I spent a few days on my Perthshire doorstep, and then further afield to the wonderful...

In Dundee, City of Discovery, this weekend for the Scottish Tourist Guides Association AGM. This allowed an opportunity to re-visit some...

As I have a few trips to Skye planned over the coming season, I have spent the past weekend on Skye and the West Coast of Scotland with...

As things were a bit quieter over winter, I decided to develop my love for whisky a little bit further. Along with some of my guiding...

25th January is Burns Night. Considered by many to be the world's greatest poet, Robert Burns' birthday is commemorated in every...

As a keen fan of the world's greatest poet, I love to get the opportunity to share my passion for the Bard. During a recent trip to...

A pictorial record of a fun-filled fortnight. I have just completed a two week Road Scholars tour with a fantastric group of people from...

I have now completed 100 tour jobs, and my 100th was a little bit special - cruising around the Western isles on the Hebridean Princess....

Deacon Brodies pub sits in a prominent position at the top of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, and has an unusual pub sign – on one side there is...

I have decided that the time has come to join the Twitter community! Please follow my travels around Scotland on my twitter feed -...

St Andrews University has today been ranked as the UK’s 3rd best University (1st in terms of student satisfaction), for the 5th time,...